Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh — Sohan Singh Yadav, a resident of Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh, has set a remarkable record for performing advanced yoga poses at the highest altitude ever recorded. On September 13, 2024, Yadav successfully executed three challenging yoga poses—Headstand (Sirsasana), Scorpion Pose (Vrischikasana), and Peacock Pose (Mayurasana)—at the Everest Base Camp, located 5,364 meters (17,598 feet) above sea level.
The achievement was officially confirmed on October 9, 2024. Yadav, born on June 14, 1975, demonstrated his extraordinary physical skill and mental discipline by performing these advanced postures in one of the most extreme environments on Earth. His feat has garnered widespread attention, showcasing both the resilience of the human body and the profound connection between yoga and nature.
The record highlights not only the limits of physical endurance but also the growing trend of combining yoga with extreme outdoor challenges.
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